Macbeth Flashcards by Lauren Barnes

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Malcolm

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Duncan’s son who goes to England

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Duncan

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King who’s killed

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Donalbain

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Duncan’s son who goes to Ireland

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Banquo

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Friend who’s killed

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Fleance

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Banquos son

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Macduff

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A noble man who’s finds the King dead

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Siward

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Earl of Northumberland General of English forces

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Seyton

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Macbeths officer

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Hecate

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Witch leader

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Apparitions

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Ghost figures

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Soliloquy

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A character thinking out loud

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Allusion

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An In direct reference

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Minion

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Important follower

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Deign

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A favor

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Thither

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Toward a place

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Thane

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Scottish noble title

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Cleave

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Split or sever something

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Recompense

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To make amends

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Wanton

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Un restrained

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Harbinger

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Something that announces and approaching

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Metaphysical

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Abstract or imaginary

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Compunctious

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Feeling sorry for a wrong that was done

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Husbandry

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Managing resources

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Augment

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Increasing/add

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Palpable

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Able to almost be felt

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Sentinel

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A soldier who keeps watch

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Surfeit

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Excessive amount

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Equivocate

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To use code when speaking

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Anon

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Unspecified time in the future

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Lechery

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Excessive desire

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Clamor

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Loud and confused noise

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Thrift less

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Spending money and other resources wastefully

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Oracle

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Wise person

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Indissoluble

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Can’t dissolve

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Parricide

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Killing of a relative

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Liege

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Obligated allegiance

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Sundry

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Various kinda

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Levy

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A fee or fine

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Jocund

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Cheerful or light hearted

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Appall

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To fill with horror

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Avaricious

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Wanting wealth or gain

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Voluptuousness

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Delight to the senses

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Cistern

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Underground liquid container

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Intemperance

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No appetite or passion

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Hoodwink

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Decieve

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Confound

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To confuse

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Malady

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Disease

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Epicure

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Person with refined taste

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Arbitrate

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To judge

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Rabble

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Iron bar that stirs iron

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Prowess

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Superior

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Blanched

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To take color from

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Malevolence

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Evil influence